Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

Ion Badulescu
2000-11-24T05:29:13Z

On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 13:52:52 +0100, Guest section DW <dwguest@win.tue.nl> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 05:03:00PM +1100, Neil Brown wrote:
>
>> Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then.
>
> You have it all backwards. It would be good if it were
> just you and Tigran. Unfortunately it also hits me.
>
> (I am reorganizing my disks, copying large trees from
> one place to the other. Always doing a diff -r between
> old and new before removing the old version.
> Yesterday I had a diff -r showing that the old version
> was corrupted and the new was OK. Of course a second
> look showed that the old version also was OK, the corruption
> must have been in the buffer cache, not on disk.)

Are these disks IDE disks by any chance?

Ion

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